“I don’t golf. As a matter of fact it leads many people to wonder if I’m really validly ordained.”
— Detroit’s Archbishop-elect Allen Vigneron, in an interview upon being introduced to succeed Cardinal Adam Maida, who is still widely remembered for making a hole-in-one at a 2001 charity tournament.
[Via Rocco, who has blanket coverage of the first of what are likely to be several major episcopal chess moves this year.]

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